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by Motocycleguy
Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:08 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Road Toad Green Powder Coat
Replies: 2
Views: 1831

Re: Road Toad Green Powder Coat

Yea getting custom powder is not cheap and different outfits charge different prices to color match and have minimum orders. So its not like I would be spending $250 just to get a trivial amount. Powder coating is also something I do for a living and I can repurpose the exes into alot of stuff, Who ...
by Motocycleguy
Wed Jun 29, 2016 5:13 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Road Toad Green Powder Coat
Replies: 2
Views: 1831

Road Toad Green Powder Coat

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has done any Road Toad green powder before and where did you buy your powder? I can get a match for $250 but will take 3-4 weeks. I don't mind the cost or time, But I do not have a good sample
by Motocycleguy
Fri Jun 10, 2016 6:34 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Road Toad Electrical question
Replies: 7
Views: 3131

Re: Road Toad Electrical question

If you have isolated the blue and black wires from the kill switch and also the blue and black from the ignition switch, then you should have spark all of the time. All that the kill switch and ignition switch do is ground the ignition circuit. Grounding the terminals at the kill switch would kill ...
by Motocycleguy
Fri Jun 10, 2016 2:04 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Road Toad Electrical question
Replies: 7
Views: 3131

Re: Road Toad Electrical question

Sorry I forgot to add I cleaned and set points looked for burnt wires removed the winding and checked resistance. It very well maybe that simple I just thought it was funny that it would only spark fiddling with the switch then unplugging it had zero spark. I guess I'll let it not bother me and go a...
by Motocycleguy
Fri Jun 10, 2016 1:49 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Road Toad Electrical question
Replies: 7
Views: 3131

Road Toad Electrical question

Hello everyone I picked up a complete RT barn find with 700 miles the other day that I plan to restore. I restore 1-2 bikes a year just as a hobby but this is my first Hodaka. Well technically my second I did have a orange 250 when I was a kid. The bike seems pretty solid with the exception of the s...